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Sweet potato rolls in air fryer

blessmyfoodbypayal
Mushy sweet potatoes seasoned with delicious spices and air fried after shaping them into rolls is a vegan and gluten-free snack.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, snacks
Cuisine Indian
Servings 10 Rolls

Ingredients
  

  • 3 big sweet potatoes about 750 gm
  • 1 big onion finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • red chilli powder as per taste
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp carom seeds
  • 2 tbsp corn flour/corn starch
  • 1 tsp dry mango powder or 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp oil plus little more for brushing
  • 2 green chillies finely chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves/cilantro chopped

Instructions
 

  • Wash sweet potatoes very well.
  • Pierce them with a fork.
  • Put them in microwave safe glass tray or plate. If you don't have microwave, you can simply boil them till soft and tender.
  • Set the microwave for 10 minutes on high power (900).
  • Pause the microwave midway and turn the sides of sweet potatoes upside down.
  • Continue with the microwaving for the time left. You may microwave for more time if the sweet potatoes are under cooked.
  • Take them out and let them cool a bit so that they can be comfortably touched.
  • Peel their skin.
  • Put them in a big bowl.
  • Mash them very finely with the masher.
  • Add rest of all the ingredients.
  • Give them a good mix.
  • Take some portion of the mixture and by tightly pressing it between your palm, give it a shape of roll.
  • Likewise prepare the rolls with the entire mixture.
  • Grease the air fryer basket with oil.
  • Arrange all the rolls in the basket.
  • Brush oil over all the rolls.
  • Air fry rolls for 13 to 15 minutes @180°C.
  • Pause air fryer midway and turn the sides of the rolls.
  • Brush the rolls with oil.
  • Air fry ahead for further time.
  • Sweet potato rolls are ready.
  • Serve hot with tomato ketchup or any dip of your choice.

Notes

  1. Quantity of sweet potatoes can be adjusted as per your serving requirements.
  2. Sweet potatoes are pierced so that they do not burst while microwaving. If you are boiling them in saucepan or pressure cooker, no need to poke holes.
  3. You can coat the rolls with breadcrumbs or coarse flattened rice (poha) or oats which are grinded coarsely.
  4. May add/skip the spices as per your convenience.
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